Idaho · Rock climbing · American Falls

2 Dog Wall

2 Dog Wall in Idaho has 13 climbing routes across 9 grades, offering sport and trad options.

13 routes
5.8 – 5.11d
Sport · Trad

Best time to visit 2 Dog Wall

Best months: April–June and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

  1. Jan

    35° / 17°

    10 wet

  2. Feb

    39° / 21°

    9 wet

  3. Mar

    51° / 27°

    9 wet

  4. Apr

    59° / 33°

    10 wet

  5. May

    68° / 39°

    10 wet

  6. Jun

    78° / 46°

    7 wet

  7. Jul

    89° / 53°

    5 wet

  8. Aug

    88° / 52°

    6 wet

  9. Sep

    77° / 43°

    6 wet

  10. Oct

    62° / 34°

    7 wet

  11. Nov

    47° / 24°

    9 wet

  12. Dec

    35° / 18°

    10 wet

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Massacre Rocks Sp, ID, 0.5 mi away at 4,195 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

2 Dog Wall is a climbing area in Idaho, about 6 miles from the town of Quigley. The Bureau of Reclamation manages the land. The climbing area sits among several other named walls, including Main Wall, 4 All Star Wall and 7 Bop and Beta Wall, each about 0.1 mile away. That makes the surrounding rock easy to explore in one trip. The area has 13 routes, with both sport and trad styles. Grades run from 5.8 up to 5.11d. Deputy Dog is a trad route at 5.10c, and Dog At Large and The Dog Catcher are sport routes at 5.11b and 5.11d. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 68°F and September highs around 77°F. July and August are the warmest months, with highs near 89°F.